The Little Mermaid
USA,
1989, 83 min
Composer:
Alan MenkenCast:
Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Kenneth Mars, Ben Wright, Buddy Hackett, Nancy Cartwright, Charlie Adler, Rene Auberjonois, Jim Cummings, Frank Welker (more)VOD (3)
Plots(1)
Ariel, a fun-loving and mischievous mermaid, is off on the adventure of a lifetime with her best friend, the adorable Flounder, and the reggae-singing Caribbean crab Sebastian at her side. But it will take all of her courage and determination to make her dreams come true-and save her father's beloved kingdom from the sneaky sea witch Ursula! (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1990 - Alan Menken (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score))
- 1990 - Alan Menken (Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song))
- 1990 - Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Song)
Golden Globes
- 1990 - Alan Menken (Best Original Score)
- 1990 - Alan Menken (Best Original Song)
- 1990 - Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- 1990 - Alan Menken (Best Original Song)
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- 1989 - John Musker, Ron Clements (Best Animated Film)